braze-inc · bre-fitzgerald · Jan 8, 2026 · Dec 9, 2025 · Dec 9, 2025 · Dec 15, 2025
diff --git a/...s/_api/endpoints/subscription_groups/get_list_user_subscription_group_status.md b/...s/_api/endpoints/subscription_groups/get_list_user_subscription_group_status.md
@@ -96,4 +96,8 @@ All successful responses will return `Subscribed`, `Unsubscribed`, or `Unknown`
 }
 ```
 
+{% alert note %}
+When a user unsubscribes globally, they are unsubscribed from each subscription group. This endpoint returns the last subscription status for each subscription group. This is expected behavior because if the user decides to globally resubscribe, Braze reverts each subscription status.
+{% endalert %}
+
 {% endapi %}
diff --git a/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/campaigns/get_source_campaign.md b/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/campaigns/get_source_campaign.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ description: "This article outlines details about the campaign translation sourc
 /campaigns/translations/source
 {% endapimethod %}
 
-> Use this endpoint to view all the default translation sources for a campaign's translation tags. These are the values with the {% raw %}`{% translation id %} source {% endtranslation %}`{% endraw %}
+> Use this endpoint to view all the default translation sources for a campaign's translation tags. These are the values within the {% raw %}`{% translation id %} source {% endtranslation %}`{% endraw %}. See [Locales in messages]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/engagement_tools/messaging_fundamentals/localization/locales/) for more information about translation features.
 
 {% alert important %}
 This endpoint is currently in early access. Contact your Braze account manager if you're interested in participating in the early access.

diff --git a/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/campaigns/get_translation_campaign.md b/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/campaigns/get_translation_campaign.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ description: "This article outlines details about the View all translations for
 /campaigns/translations
 {% endapimethod %}
 
-> Use this endpoint to view all the translations for each message variant in a campaign.
+> Use this endpoint to view all the translations for each message variant in a campaign. See [Locales in messages]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/engagement_tools/messaging_fundamentals/localization/locales/) for more information about translation features.
 
 {% alert important %}
 This endpoint is currently in early access. Contact your Braze account manager if you're interested in participating in the early access.
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ The status code `200` could return the following response header and body.
 
 ### Example error response
 
-The status code `400` could return the following response body. Refer to [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting) for more information about errors you may encounter.
+The status code `400` could return the following response body.
 
 ```json
 {

diff --git a/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/campaigns/put_update_translation_campaign.md b/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/campaigns/put_update_translation_campaign.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ description: "This article outlines details about the Update translation in a ca
 /campaigns/translations
 {% endapimethod %}
 
-> Use this endpoint to update multiple translations for a campaign.
+> Use this endpoint to update multiple translations for a campaign. See [Locales in messages]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/engagement_tools/messaging_fundamentals/localization/locales/) for more information about translation features.
 
 If you want to update translations after a campaign has been launched, you'll need to [save your message as a draft]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/engagement_tools/campaigns/managing_campaigns/change_your_campaign_after_launch/) first.
 

diff --git a/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/canvas/get_source_canvas.md b/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/canvas/get_source_canvas.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ description: "This article outlines details about the Canvas translation source
 /canvas/translations/source
 {% endapimethod %}
 
-> Use this endpoint to view all the default translation sources for a canvas's translation tags. These are the values with the {% raw %}`{% translation id %} source {% endtranslation %}`{% endraw %}
+> Use this endpoint to view all the default translation sources for a canvas's translation tags. These are the values with the {% raw %}`{% translation id %} source {% endtranslation %}`{% endraw %}. See [Locales in messages]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/engagement_tools/messaging_fundamentals/localization/locales/) for more information about translation features.
 
 {% alert important %}
 This endpoint is currently in early access. Contact your Braze account manager if you're interested in participating in the early access.

diff --git a/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/canvas/get_translation_canvas.md b/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/canvas/get_translation_canvas.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ description: "This article outlines details about the View translation for a Can
 /canvas/translations
 {% endapimethod %}
 
-> Use this endpoint to preview a translated message for a Canvas.
+> Use this endpoint to preview a translated message for a Canvas. See [Locales in messages]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/engagement_tools/messaging_fundamentals/localization/locales/) for more information about translation features.
 
 {% alert important %}
 This endpoint is currently in early access. Contact your Braze account manager if you're interested in participating in the early access.

diff --git a/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/canvas/put_update_translation_canvas.md b/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/canvas/put_update_translation_canvas.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ description: "This article outlines details about the Update translation in a Ca
 /canvas/translations
 {% endapimethod %}
 
-> Use this endpoint to update multiple translations for a Canvas.
+> Use this endpoint to update multiple translations for a Canvas. See [Locales in messages]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/engagement_tools/messaging_fundamentals/localization/locales/) for more information about translation features.
 
 If you want to update translations after a Canvas has been launched, you'll need to [save your message as a draft]({{site.baseurl}}/post-launch_edits/) first.
 

diff --git a/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/email_templates/get_view_source_template.md b/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/email_templates/get_view_source_template.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ description: "This article outlines details about the View source translations f
 /templates/email/translations/source
 {% endapimethod %}
 
-> Use this endpoint to view the source translations for an [email template]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/email/templates).
+> Use this endpoint to view the source translations for an [email template]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/email/templates). See [Locales in messages]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/engagement_tools/messaging_fundamentals/localization/locales/) for more information about translation features.
 
 {% alert important %}
 This endpoint is currently in early access. Contact your Braze account manager if you're interested in participating in the early access.

diff --git a/.../endpoints/translations/email_templates/get_view_translation_locale_template.md b/.../endpoints/translations/email_templates/get_view_translation_locale_template.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ description: "This article outlines details about the View specific translation
 /templates/translations/email
 {% endapimethod %}
 
-> Use this endpoint to view a specific translation and locale for an [email template]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/email/templates).
+> Use this endpoint to view a specific translation and locale for an [email template]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/email/templates). See [Locales in messages]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/engagement_tools/messaging_fundamentals/localization/locales/) for more information about translation features.
 
 {% alert important %}
 This endpoint is currently in early access. Contact your Braze account manager if you're interested in participating in the early access.

diff --git a/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/email_templates/get_view_translation_template.md b/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/email_templates/get_view_translation_template.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ description: "This article outlines details about the View all translations and
 /templates/email/translations/
 {% endapimethod %}
 
-> Use this endpoint to view all translations and locales for an [email template]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/email/templates).
+> Use this endpoint to view all translations and locales for an [email template]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/email/templates). See [Locales in messages]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/engagement_tools/messaging_fundamentals/localization/locales/) for more information about translation features.
 
 {% alert important %}
 This endpoint is currently in early access. Contact your Braze account manager if you're interested in participating in the early access.

diff --git a/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/email_templates/put_update_template.md b/_docs/_api/endpoints/translations/email_templates/put_update_template.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ description: "This article outlines details about the Update translations for an
 /templates/email/translations/
 {% endapimethod %}
 
-> Use this endpoint to update translations for an [email template]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/email/templates).
+> Use this endpoint to update translations for an [email template]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/email/templates). See [Locales in messages]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/engagement_tools/messaging_fundamentals/localization/locales/) for more information about translation features.
 
 {% alert important %}
 This endpoint is currently in early access. Contact your Braze account manager if you're interested in participating in the early access.

diff --git a/_docs/_developer_guide/banners/placements.md b/_docs/_developer_guide/banners/placements.md
@@ -526,7 +526,7 @@ You can use custom properties from your Banner campaign to retrieve key–value
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-You'll need to [add custom properties]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/banners/creating_campaigns/#custom-properties) to your Banner campaign. Additionally, these are the minimum SDK versions required to access custom properties:
+You'll need to [add custom properties]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/banners/create/#custom-properties) to your Banner campaign. Additionally, these are the minimum SDK versions required to access custom properties:
 
 {% sdk_min_versions swift:13.1.0 android:38.0.0 web:6.1.0 reactnative:17.0.0 flutter:15.1.0 %}
 

diff --git a/_docs/_developer_guide/banners/testing.md b/_docs/_developer_guide/banners/testing.md
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 ---
-nav_title: Test banners
-article_title: Test banners
+nav_title: Test Banners
+article_title: Test Banners
 page_order: 2
 description: "Learn how to test your Banner message before launching your campaign so you can ensure all media, copy, personalization, and custom attributes render correctly."
 channel:
   - banners
 noindex: true
 ---
 
-# Test banners
+# Test Banners
 
 > Learn how to test your Banner message before launching your campaign so you can ensure all media, copy, personalization, and custom attributes render correctly. For more general information, see [About Banners]({{site.baseurl}}/developer_guide/banners).
 
 ## Prerequisites
 
-Before you can test Banner messages in Braze, you'll need to create a [Banner campaign in Braze]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/banners/creating_campaigns/). Additionally, verify that the placement you want to test is already [placed in your app or website]({{site.baseurl}}/developer_guide/banners/placements). 
+Before you can test Banner messages in Braze, you'll need to create a [Banner campaign in Braze]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/banners/create/). Additionally, verify that the placement you want to test is already [placed in your app or website]({{site.baseurl}}/developer_guide/banners/placements). 
 
 To send a test to either [content test groups]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/administrative/app_settings/developer_console/internal_groups_tab/#content-test-groups) or individual users, push must be enabled on your test devices with valid push tokens registered for the test user before sending.
 

diff --git a/_docs/_hidden/compliance/whatsapp.md b/_docs/_hidden/compliance/whatsapp.md
@@ -9,19 +9,22 @@ noindex: true
 
 # Compliance Documentation for WhatsApp Services ("WhatsApp Channel")
 
-_Revision Date: 1 March 2024_
+_Revision Date: 6 January 2026_
 
 _(Effective as of the Revision Date; subject to change)_
 
-The following additional terms apply in relation to Customer’s use of the WhatsApp Channel: 
+The following additional terms apply in relation to Customer’s use of the WhatsApp Channel:
 
 ## Applicable Third-Party Provider Terms
+
 Customer shall comply with any prerequisites, terms, and policies applicable to the WhatsApp Channel, including any terms required by WhatsApp, LLC and its group affiliates, as described in the Braze [WhatsApp setup]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/whatsapp/overview/) page.
 
-## Webhook Use Exception Terms
-Customer may not use webhooks to trigger the sending of messages via the WhatsApp Channel unless it is for customer support purposes, such as human-assisted chat use cases and/or chatbot use cases. 
+## Bring Your Own (BYO) WhatsApp Connector
+
+Customers can connect their direct WhatsApp accounts with Braze using the BYO WhatsApp Connector. 
 
 ## General terms
+
 Without limiting the generality of any Customer obligations under the Agreement, and for the avoidance of doubt, Customer shall be solely responsible for obtaining all necessary rights, consents, and authorizations and providing legally adequate privacy notices in connection with its use of this Channel and obtaining all legally required consents and authorizations for sending, or receiving as applicable, Messages through this Channel.
 
 {% multi_lang_include braze_legal/english_language_governance.md %}
diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2016.md b/_docs/_releases/2016.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-page_order: 1.9
+page_order: 2.0
 nav_title: 2016
 layout: dev_guide
 noindex: true

diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2017.md b/_docs/_releases/2017.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-page_order: 1.8
+page_order: 1.9
 nav_title: 2017
 layout: dev_guide
 noindex: true

diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2018.md b/_docs/_releases/2018.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-page_order: 1.7
+page_order: 1.8
 nav_title: 2018
 layout: dev_guide
 noindex: true

diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2019.md b/_docs/_releases/2019.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-page_order: 1.6
+page_order: 1.7
 nav_title: 2019
 layout: dev_guide
 noindex: true

diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2020.md b/_docs/_releases/2020.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-page_order: 1.5
+page_order: 1.6
 nav_title: 2020
 layout: dev_guide
 noindex: true

diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2021.md b/_docs/_releases/2021.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-page_order: 1.4
+page_order: 1.5
 nav_title: 2021
 layout: dev_guide
 noindex: true

diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2022.md b/_docs/_releases/2022.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-page_order: 1.3
+page_order: 1.4
 nav_title: 2022
 layout: dev_guide
 noindex: true

diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2023.md b/_docs/_releases/2023.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-page_order: 1.2
+page_order: 1.3
 nav_title: 2023
 layout: dev_guide
 noindex: true

diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2024.md b/_docs/_releases/2024.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-page_order: 1.1
+page_order: 1.2
 nav_title: 2024
 layout: dev_guide
 noindex: true

diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2025.md b/_docs/_releases/2025.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-page_order: 1.0
+page_order: 1.1
 nav_title: 2025
 layout: dev_guide
 noindex: true

diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2025/10_14_25.md b/_docs/_releases/2025/10_14_25.md
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Use [Deal Cards]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/email/h
 
 ### Templates for Banners
 
-When you [compose your Banner]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/banners/creating_campaigns), you can now start with a blank template, use a Braze template, or select a saved Banner template.
+When you [compose your Banner]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/banners/create), you can now start with a blank template, use a Braze template, or select a saved Banner template.
 
 ## Robust channels
 

diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2025/11_11_25.md b/_docs/_releases/2025/11_11_25.md
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ You can [add a background row image]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_buildin
 
 ### Copy preview link
 
-Use **Copy preview link** in your [Banners]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/banners/creating_campaigns/#step-6-test-your-message-optional), [email custom footers]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/email/custom_email_footer/#creating-your-custom-footer), and [email opt-in and unsubscribe pages]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/administrative/app_settings/email_settings/?tab=custom%20footer#subscription-pages-and-footers) to generate a shareable link that shows how your content will look like for a random user.
+Use **Copy preview link** in your [Banners]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/banners/create/#step-5-test-your-message-optional), [email custom footers]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/email/custom_email_footer/#creating-your-custom-footer), and [email opt-in and unsubscribe pages]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/administrative/app_settings/email_settings/?tab=custom%20footer#subscription-pages-and-footers) to generate a shareable link that shows how your content will look like for a random user.
 
 ### WhatsApp messages with optimized delivery
 

diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2025/12_9_25.md b/_docs/_releases/2025/12_9_25.md
@@ -37,10 +37,6 @@ Because MM API for WhatsApp doesn’t offer 100% deliverability, it's important
 
 To retarget users, we recommend building a segment of users who didn’t receive a specific message. To do this, filter by the error code `131049`, which indicates that a marketing template message was not sent due to WhatsApp’s per-user marketing template limit enforcement. You can do this by [using Braze Currents or SQL Segment Extensions]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/whatsapp/whatsapp_campaign/optimized_delivery/#retargeting-users-on-other-braze-channels).
 
-### Dynamic BCC
-
-With [dynamic BCC]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/administrative/app_settings/email_settings/?tab=bcc%20address#dynamic-bcc), you can use Liquid in your BCC address. Note that this feature is only available in **Email Preferences** and can’t be set on the campaign itself. Only one BCC address per email recipient is allowed.
-
 ## Partnerships
 
 ### OtherLevels - Dynamic content

diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2025/4_1_25.md b/_docs/_releases/2025/4_1_25.md
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ You can [turn off click tracking]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_b
 Banners now support Flutter. Additionally, all Banner Card documentation has been overhauled for easier usability. Check out the following articles to get started:
 
 - [About Banners]({{site.baseurl}}/developer_guide/banners/)
-- [Creating Banner campaigns]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/banners/creating_campaigns/)
+- [Creating Banner campaigns]({{site.baseurl}}/user_guide/message_building_by_channel/banners/create/)
 - [Embedding Banners into your app]({{site.baseurl}}/developer_guide/banners/placements/)
 
 ### WhatsApp click tracking

diff --git a/_docs/_releases/2026.md b/_docs/_releases/2026.md
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+---
+page_order: 1.0
+nav_title: 2026
+layout: dev_guide
+noindex: true
+guide_top_header: "2026 Release Notes"
+
+page_type: landing
+description: "This section is home to release notes for 2026."
+
+guide_menu_title: ""
+guide_menu_list:
+  - name: January 8, 2026
+    link: /docs/releases/2026/1_8_26/
+    image: /assets/img/braze_icons/snowflake-01.svg
+---